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- Dictionarysidle/ˈsʌɪdl/
verb
- 1. walk in a furtive, unobtrusive, or timid manner, especially sideways or obliquely: "I sidled up to her"
noun
- 1. an act or instance of sidling somewhere: "a sidle into the hallway"
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SIDLE definition: 1. to walk towards or away from someone, trying not to be noticed: 2. to walk toward or away from…. Learn more.
The meaning of SIDLE is to go or move with one side foremost especially in a furtive advance. How to use sidle in a sentence.
Sidle definition: to move sideways or obliquely.. See examples of SIDLE used in a sentence.
SIDLE meaning: 1. to walk towards or away from someone, trying not to be noticed: 2. to walk toward or away from…. Learn more.
3 meanings: 1. to move in a furtive or stealthy manner; edge along 2. to move along sideways 3. a sideways movement.... Click for more definitions.
To sidle is to walk, but in a way that's casual, quiet, and a little sneaky. If you want to surprise someone, sidle up to them and say, "Boo!" There’s a TV show where a character’s coworker has a habit of walking so softly that he constantly startles her — she never notices him coming.
Definition of sidle verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To move sideways: sidled through the narrow doorway. 2. To advance in an unobtrusive, furtive, or coy way: swindlers who sidle up to tourists. v.tr. To cause to move sideways: We sidled the canoe to the riverbank. n. 1. An unobtrusive, furtive, or coy advance.
SIDLE definition: to walk towards someone, trying not to be noticed: . Learn more.
noun. sidles. An unobtrusive, furtive, or coy advance. American Heritage.
